Morinaga Milk Industry Co (TSE:2264) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.90 (As of Aug. 06, 2026) — 19% Above Median

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TSE:2264 Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd TSE:2264
70 GF Score
Price 円1,166.00
GF Value 円888.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Morinaga Milk Industry Co TSE:2264 +0.30% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90 as of Aug. 06, 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 1.60. GuruFocus rates TSE:2264 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円888.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,416 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Morinaga Milk Industry Co ranks worse than 68.43% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-06), Morinaga Milk Industry Co's current share price is 円1166.00. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円614.46. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 1.90.

The historical rank and industry rank for Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2264' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11   Med: 1.6   Max: 2.46
Current: 2.07

During the past years, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.46. The lowest was 1.11. And the median was 1.60.

TSE:2264's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
68.43% of 1416 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs TSE:2264: 2.07

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Morinaga Milk Industry Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円851.221. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is 円614.46 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Morinaga Milk Industry Co  (TSE:2264) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Morinaga Milk Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.65 1.36 1.57 1.39 1.94

Morinaga Milk Industry Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.39 1.41 1.47 1.54 1.94

TSE:2264 vs KHC, GIS: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Morinaga Milk Industry Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1166.00/614.46
=1.90

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=851.221/112.7000*112.7000
=851.221

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 112.7000.

Morinaga Milk Industry Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 331.328 98.100 380.639
201609 344.838 98.000 396.564
201612 359.282 98.400 411.495
201703 359.352 98.100 412.834
201706 374.422 98.500 428.400
201709 392.074 98.800 447.234
201712 403.408 99.400 457.385
201803 398.630 99.200 452.879
201806 403.775 99.200 458.724
201809 416.328 99.900 469.671
201812 425.450 99.700 480.925
201903 423.674 99.700 478.917
201906 427.743 99.800 483.032
201909 442.559 100.100 498.266
201912 452.484 100.500 507.412
202003 458.467 100.300 515.147
202006 461.796 99.900 520.965
202009 479.660 99.900 541.118
202012 492.432 99.300 558.883
202103 504.050 99.900 568.633
202106 518.809 99.500 587.636
202109 541.870 100.100 610.077
202112 550.103 100.100 619.347
202203 569.823 101.100 635.203
202206 573.692 101.800 635.119
202209 621.650 103.100 679.534
202212 634.189 104.100 686.581
202303 616.249 104.400 665.242
202306 750.788 105.200 804.314
202309 786.554 106.200 834.695
202312 799.944 106.800 844.136
202403 798.411 107.200 839.374
202406 808.111 108.200 841.720
202409 835.200 108.900 864.344
202412 820.707 110.700 835.535
202503 797.170 111.100 808.650
202506 793.495 111.700 800.599
202509 823.513 112.000 828.660
202512 839.397 113.000 837.169
202603 851.221 112.700 851.221

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.90 mean?
Morinaga Milk Industry Co (TSE:2264) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.90 as of Aug. 06, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Morinaga Milk Industry Co and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 1.60. Over the past decade, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 2.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Morinaga Milk Industry Co ranks #969 out of 1416 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 68.4%.
Is Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Morinaga Milk Industry Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.90 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 1.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.11 to a high of 2.46. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's value of 1.90 is 52% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Morinaga Milk Industry Co ranks #969 out of 1416 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Morinaga Milk Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morinaga Milk Industry Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Morinaga Milk Industry Co ranks #969 out of 1416 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Morinaga Milk Industry Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's value of 1.90 is 52% above this benchmark. Historically, Morinaga Milk Industry Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 1.11 to 2.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.60 vs. the industry median of 1.25, Morinaga Milk Industry Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 1.25, based on 1,416 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 1.90 is 52% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Morinaga Milk Industry Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 1.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morinaga Milk Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morinaga Milk Industry Co (TSE:2264) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円888.80, compared to a current price of 円1,166.00 — trading 31.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 1.60 and 52% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 1.25. Morinaga Milk Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Morinaga Milk Industry Co (TSE:2264), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 1.90 as of Aug. 06, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Morinaga Milk Industry Co (TSE:2264) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Morinaga Milk Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,166.00 is trading 31.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円888.80. GuruFocus considers Morinaga Milk Industry Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2264:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 1.90 (19% above median its 10-year median of 1.60)
  • GF Value™: 円888.80 vs. price of 円1,166.00 (31.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#969 of 1416)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2264 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Morinaga Milk Industry Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MO8:Germany
Address 33-1, Shiba 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8384
Morinaga Milk Industry Co Ltd is a Japanese company engaged in the production and distribution of dairy products. It produces a variety of milk and milk-based products such as dairy-based beverages, yogurt, desserts, condensed milk, powdered milk, butter, cheese, ice cream, clinical liquid diets. It also manufactures and sells animal feed, and constructs plant equipment. The company through its subsidiaries markets its products internationally.
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円1,166.00
Price
円888.80
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